In this Issue:

GUEST ARTICLE

Customer Awareness Series--Part 3

VEGETABLE NEWS

Vegetable Insect Update


STRAWBERRY NEWS

Weekly Pest Sampling

Seasonal Reminders for Strawberry Growers

APPLE NEWS

Apple Pest Focus: Spotted Tentiform Leafminer (Phyllonorycter blancardella)

Apple Scab Infections

Degree Day Accumulations

Weekly Trap Counts


Insect, Pest Fact Sheets

Have a Great July 4th Holiday!
There will be no IPM News published on July 5th.
We will return the following week.

Vol 1 No.8   June 28, 2004

Apple: Weekly Trap Counts (June 17– June 23)

Location

County

CM

LAW

OBLR

RBLR

TLM

St. Croix Region

 

 

Hastings

Washington  

0

0

5

0

150+

Shafer

Chisago

1

6

36

0

22

White Bear Lake

Washington  

1

2

2

0

810+

West Metro Region

 

 

Fair Haven

Stearns

1

0

1

0

79

Maple Lake Wright
1
1
1
0
0

Hiawatha Region

 

 

Cleveland

LeSueur

2

1

2

0

240

Faribault

Rice

1

0

14

0

486

Lake City

Wabasha

14

1

1

0

2

Veseli (north of) Southern Scott
4
10
1
0
828

La Crescent Region

 

 

Elgin

Wabasha

16

0

0

0

31

La Crescent

Houston

2

4

5

0

550

Preston
Fillmore
0
2
0
0
400

SC MN

 

 

Fairmont

Martin

2

6

3

0

0

Kerrick Pine
0
0
2
0
0

All Locations monitored for: CM = codling moth, RBLR = redbanded leafroller, OBLR = obliquebanded leafroller, TLM = spotted tentiform leafminer,
and LAW = lesser appleworm, xxx = no information.

 

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Co-Editors: Bill Hutchison, Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, hutch002@umn.edu
Jeanne Ciborowski, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Ag. Resources Division,jeanne.ciborowski@state.mn.us
Suzanne Wold-Burkness, Department of Entomology, University of Minnesota, woldx018@umn.edu

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Last Revised June 25, 2004.
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